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A questionnaire based study to investigate the extent of shared decision making during consultations in out-of-hours primary care (2019)
Journal Article
Finnikin, S., Protheroe, J., & Lasserson, D. (2019). A questionnaire based study to investigate the extent of shared decision making during consultations in out-of-hours primary care. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 35, Article 2513–2515. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05515-4

Out-of-hours (OOH) primary care physicians (PCPs) provide urgent primary care when in-hours practices are closed. During consultations, several decisions may be made about treatments, investigations or referral. In modern healthcare systems, there is... Read More about A questionnaire based study to investigate the extent of shared decision making during consultations in out-of-hours primary care.

The digital divide: Examining socio-demographic factors associated with health literacy, access and use of internet to seek health information (2019)
Journal Article
Protheroe. (2019). The digital divide: Examining socio-demographic factors associated with health literacy, access and use of internet to seek health information. Journal of Health Psychology, 1668-1675. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105317695429

This article aims to examine the socio-demographic characteristics associated with access and use of Internet for health-related purposes and its relationship with health literacy. Data were drawn from a health literacy survey (N?=?1046) and analysed... Read More about The digital divide: Examining socio-demographic factors associated with health literacy, access and use of internet to seek health information.

Can patients with low health literacy be identified from routine primary care health records? A cross-sectional and prospective analysis. (2019)
Journal Article
Campbell, P., Lewis, M., Chen, Y., Lacey, R., Rowlands, G., & Protheroe, J. (2019). Can patients with low health literacy be identified from routine primary care health records? A cross-sectional and prospective analysis. BMC Family Practice, 101 -?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-019-0994-8

BACKGROUND: People with low health literacy (HL) are at increased risk of poor health outcomes, and receive less benefit from healthcare services. However, healthcare practitioners can effectively adapt healthcare information if they are aware of th... Read More about Can patients with low health literacy be identified from routine primary care health records? A cross-sectional and prospective analysis..

Matching treatment options for risk sub-groups in musculoskeletal pain: a consensus groups study (2019)
Journal Article
Protheroe, J., Saunders, B., Bartlam, B., Dunn, K., Cooper, V., Campbell, P., …Foster, N. (2019). Matching treatment options for risk sub-groups in musculoskeletal pain: a consensus groups study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2587-z

Background Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain represents a considerable worldwide healthcare burden. This study aimed to gain consensus from practitioners who work with MSK pain patients, on the most appropriate primary care treatment options for subgroups... Read More about Matching treatment options for risk sub-groups in musculoskeletal pain: a consensus groups study.